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joining me, amtrak's media relations manager. good to have you here. how soon before we start seeing the corridor from washington, d.c. to new york city up and running again? >> well, michelle and larry, we're working on it and we have some optimism for friday, but as for tomorrow, the good news we have is service from new haven up to boston and more service from newark down to baltimore and philadelphia and washington. we're going to build on what we did today. stop with newark. we're going to add service from new haven up and working with our partners in the commuter agencies and others, we have some hope for some service in new york come friday. >> mark, principally the flooding, is that still the big deal? >> sure, it's all about the tunnels, larry. it's about getting the water pumped out of the tunnels, and it's a brackish water. there's salt water in it. we have the make sure that we get the water out. we have to make sure the systems are working. but we're pretty optoptimistic. there were people hunched over tables with pens and paper and charts
joining me, amtrak's media relations manager. good to have you here. how soon before we start seeing the corridor from washington, d.c. to new york city up and running again? >> well, michelle and larry, we're working on it and we have some optimism for friday, but as for tomorrow, the good news we have is service from new haven up to boston and more service from newark down to baltimore and philadelphia and washington. we're going to build on what we did today. stop with newark. we're...
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region began to slowly resume, with two major new york airports reopening with limited flights and some amtrak the nation's homeless may be the most overlooked group of voters. what challenges do they face on election day? kwame holman has more on that. >> holman: about half a million of the homeless in america are eligible to vote, but very few are expected to cast a ballot. see the measures one city is taking to get more of them to the polls. can a president be blamed for high gas prices? that's the question one reader posed to economics correspondent paul solman. read his reply in making sense. and we recently reported on human trafficking in the philippines and asked for your questions. the answers are in the rundown. finally celebrate halloween by make ago spooky political ad. you can star alongside america's latest menace, zombies. all that and more is on our website: newshour.pbs.org. gwen? >> ifill: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, we'll look at the nation's most expensive and competitive senate races. i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. we'll see you
region began to slowly resume, with two major new york airports reopening with limited flights and some amtrak the nation's homeless may be the most overlooked group of voters. what challenges do they face on election day? kwame holman has more on that. >> holman: about half a million of the homeless in america are eligible to vote, but very few are expected to cast a ballot. see the measures one city is taking to get more of them to the polls. can a president be blamed for high gas...
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. >> amtrak began limited service south of newark and north of boston, no trains in new york city. today grand central station reopened bringing in a few trains from the northern suburb and long island. on thursday, some subway traintrains will start running. >> limited new york city, subway service. supplemented by a bus bridge from brooklyn to manhattan will begin tomorrow. >> but many subway lines in lower manhattan remain flooded. requiring pumping and close inspection before reopening. >> now moments ago, officials said laguardia airport will reopen tomorrow morning. that should help with the backlog and bottleneck. back to you. >> bret: thank you. in his weekly public audience in st. peter's square, pope benedict 16 ramire xvi said he s praying for those. >> i offer prayers for the victim to express my solidarities to those who are engaged in the work of rebuilding. >> bret: now to afghanistan. special inspector general for afghanistan reconstruction released audit report finding that the afghan government will likely be incapable of fully sustaining afghanistan security forc
. >> amtrak began limited service south of newark and north of boston, no trains in new york city. today grand central station reopened bringing in a few trains from the northern suburb and long island. on thursday, some subway traintrains will start running. >> limited new york city, subway service. supplemented by a bus bridge from brooklyn to manhattan will begin tomorrow. >> but many subway lines in lower manhattan remain flooded. requiring pumping and close inspection...
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amtrak is slowly restoring service along the northeast corridor tonight. but is still not operating through new york's penn station since the surrounding tunnels are flooded out. our bruce johnson started riding out the storm in rehoboth beach, delaware and is in north carolina and he filed this report -- new jersey and he filed this report. >> reporter: this is bruce johnson in as bury park, new jersey. it's been making a comebook and was doing pretty good according to the people who live here. until sandy arrived with 80, 90- mile-per-hour winds on monday. take a look at the pride and joy of the park, the boardwalk and look at what the storm, this hurricane did to it. it's raped the boards up and it's -- ripped the boards up and it's going to cost millions to repair all of this. as a matter of fact police won't even allow people to walk along the boardwalk because it's too dangerous. >> i can't believe the devastation. i've lived here my whole life and never seen anything this bad. i look around and i'm like you get sick to your stomach. >> the water too
amtrak is slowly restoring service along the northeast corridor tonight. but is still not operating through new york's penn station since the surrounding tunnels are flooded out. our bruce johnson started riding out the storm in rehoboth beach, delaware and is in north carolina and he filed this report -- new jersey and he filed this report. >> reporter: this is bruce johnson in as bury park, new jersey. it's been making a comebook and was doing pretty good according to the people who...
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the water making the important decision, amtrak service on north east corridor is mostly suspected. stranded air travelers get something relief, two of new york city's three major airports are open, njk and newark liberty, laguardia we heard, will hope tomorrow morning. african selling 20,000 flights since sunday, -- after counselling 20,000 flights since sunday, limit service are up again. the clean up of floods continues, rescue tradings on going. and mayor of hoboken is asking people to bring boats to city hall to help rescue stranded residented. national guard bringing food and helping with evacuations, testimony take days, and weeks and months for the clean up process across region, we go to fox news jonathan hunt, live in hoboken, new jersey, across the river from lower manhattan. >> reporter: it is a desperate situation for many here in hoboken, what happened is water of hudson river, here, surged up the slight slope. just off the river bank, then downward on to streets that are essentially at or below the level of the river, those streets, maybe remain cover -- many remain c
the water making the important decision, amtrak service on north east corridor is mostly suspected. stranded air travelers get something relief, two of new york city's three major airports are open, njk and newark liberty, laguardia we heard, will hope tomorrow morning. african selling 20,000 flights since sunday, -- after counselling 20,000 flights since sunday, limit service are up again. the clean up of floods continues, rescue tradings on going. and mayor of hoboken is asking people to...
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. >> there are also tunnels, of course, affected for amtrak, for the trains in and out of new york city. >> right. >> so those all have to be checked and they have to obviously check the wiring and all the signal systems before they can let anything move again. >> yeah. and once you get, you know, saltwater and electronics don't mix. i mean it's not as easy as going down there and spraying it off. because, you know, once you get saltwater in there, it typically ruins electronics. i've seen automobiles that have been in river flooding that have come out, been able to dry out the electronics and the equipment and actually it works again. when the power windows work. but you get saltwater in there and typically that's the end of the vehicle. and if those kind of electronics which many of them are old exist down through here they're going to have to be replaced and you start adding time on the timetable. the majority of uptown and midtown, again, getting on back line -- back on line tomorrow and hopefully up to full operation by the time monday rolls around. that's a good thing. back to you
. >> there are also tunnels, of course, affected for amtrak, for the trains in and out of new york city. >> right. >> so those all have to be checked and they have to obviously check the wiring and all the signal systems before they can let anything move again. >> yeah. and once you get, you know, saltwater and electronics don't mix. i mean it's not as easy as going down there and spraying it off. because, you know, once you get saltwater in there, it typically ruins...
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amtrak is now running service from newark to points south, but not in to new york city or northbound from new york city. problems still with some of the tunnels and the electrical service in -- on those lines. limited train service going to restart tomorrow for the long island railroad and metro north, which runs in to the northern new york city suburbs. >>> tyler, down here at the floor of the new york stock exchange it's been a big day here, quite clearly. the market is now open after being forced to shut down for two full days. in fact, mayor bloomberg, such was the symbolism, took time off to kick things off today by ringing the opening bell. so far, so good. everything's gone recently smoothly. we have some connectivity problems for some of the traders. we're in slightly negative territory but it is the symbolism that is everything for most people today. john liu is the controller of new york city. he's just toured lower manhattan and he joins us very kindly here on the floor of the new york stock exchange. welcome. a big day for us. >> good to see you again, simon. >> what did
amtrak is now running service from newark to points south, but not in to new york city or northbound from new york city. problems still with some of the tunnels and the electrical service in -- on those lines. limited train service going to restart tomorrow for the long island railroad and metro north, which runs in to the northern new york city suburbs. >>> tyler, down here at the floor of the new york stock exchange it's been a big day here, quite clearly. the market is now open...
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amtrak trains are still not york city.o new there will be some service d.c. and new orleans and between d.c. and miami. from d.c. to chicago and vermont are cancelled today. officials continuing to assess the damage. >> tomorrow night the stars will gather in asheville for the cma awards. have the honor of carrie to the hosts, underwood and brad paisley. you are both nominated for awards. what is more nerve wracking, hosting or being up for the awards? >> i would not say it is much more nerve it is the bigger task at hand. beens the thing we have for.ring good job and do a we want people to be proud of and to represent our country well.format >> the core audience knows you top of your game. of youen both before and it was a fantastic show. now you've had a chance to work together. the bigt like being on stage nationally, trying to draw fans? >> it's all about entertaining. it's not a whole lot different concert, in on a that sense. sure you presse ll the right buttons and are d someone who keeps the night moving. are little bit of the brad.cal joker, will you
amtrak trains are still not york city.o new there will be some service d.c. and new orleans and between d.c. and miami. from d.c. to chicago and vermont are cancelled today. officials continuing to assess the damage. >> tomorrow night the stars will gather in asheville for the cma awards. have the honor of carrie to the hosts, underwood and brad paisley. you are both nominated for awards. what is more nerve wracking, hosting or being up for the awards? >> i would not say it is much...
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it's not only those car tunnels, there's amtrak. newark and southward, no service. boston -- excuse me, there is partial service. boston up to portland, maine, there is also service but nothing coming in and out of new york's penn station which can have as much as 600,000 passengers each and every day. acela also closed off. we are looking at one of the most densely populated areas in the world. effectively their mass transportation system cut off. >> richard lui reporting for us from lower manhattan. thanks so much. right now we want to go to mitt romney. as we told you, he is in florida back on the campaign trail officially today speaking at this campaign event in florida. let's listen in. >> i know we have differing viewpoints with regards to the campaigns. up until that point when we get to vote on november 6th, on november 6th you'll see us describe our respective visions for the country. my view is pretty straightforward, and that is i believe that this is a time for america to take a different course. that this should be a turning point for our country. i say
it's not only those car tunnels, there's amtrak. newark and southward, no service. boston -- excuse me, there is partial service. boston up to portland, maine, there is also service but nothing coming in and out of new york's penn station which can have as much as 600,000 passengers each and every day. acela also closed off. we are looking at one of the most densely populated areas in the world. effectively their mass transportation system cut off. >> richard lui reporting for us from...
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amtrak is running again with limited service. there's no express service along the northeast corridor and no service to new york city because of flooded tunnels. back here in maryland and virginia, services back to normal. power problems and flooding could cause delays. >>> now to another story. a multicar crash on the outer loop of the beltway caused massive delays in maryland during the morning rush. it happened around 11:00 causing 14-mile back up. we are told the car involved, a car, a truck and tractor-trailer with no trailer. police are not releasing any information about the victims or what caused this crash. >> that accident causes a lot of delays this morning. we are going to check to see how things are moving now. >> they were moving slow before. are they just as slow danella? >> that area is much better. we are talking 14-mile back up. the accident was new hampshire avenue. you can see on the outer loop, it's nice and clear now. road work is slowing you down as you make your way toward the road. the cones are up blocki
amtrak is running again with limited service. there's no express service along the northeast corridor and no service to new york city because of flooded tunnels. back here in maryland and virginia, services back to normal. power problems and flooding could cause delays. >>> now to another story. a multicar crash on the outer loop of the beltway caused massive delays in maryland during the morning rush. it happened around 11:00 causing 14-mile back up. we are told the car involved, a...
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. >> amtrak trains will resume rolling today between d.c. and newark. service farther north along the northeast corridor remains shut down because of flooded new york tunnels. >> we operate other people's tracks as well. so we have to wait for them to clear and repair their track. >> a united airlines operations told cbs this morning that it will get flights out today from jfk and from newark international. laguardia, though, frankly is still a mess. we're not sure when it's going to reopen. united says the best case scenario could see some flights on thursday. charleie, norah? >> bob orr, thank you. >>> the economic impact of sandy could be just as damaging. analyst pres dict sandy will cost about 50 billion in storm damage and in lost business. that would make it one of the five most expensive hurricanes in u.s. history. speaking of the economic impact, financial markets have just reopened, despite the fact the power is still out on wall street. they were closed monday and tuesday because of sandy. rebecca jarvis is at the new york stock exchange. goo
. >> amtrak trains will resume rolling today between d.c. and newark. service farther north along the northeast corridor remains shut down because of flooded new york tunnels. >> we operate other people's tracks as well. so we have to wait for them to clear and repair their track. >> a united airlines operations told cbs this morning that it will get flights out today from jfk and from newark international. laguardia, though, frankly is still a mess. we're not sure when it's...
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we also need to tell you what's happening with amtrak, serious disruptions along the northeast corridor. let's show you that very quickly. there is, because of new york city's tunnels being flooded out, there are -- there is no acela express service at all today and probably not tomorrow. no new york city to boston service, no new york city to buffalo, montreal or vermont. the bottom line is if you're trying to go anywhere south from newark, south, in other words, on down to d.c., richmond what have you, you probably have service. if you're trying to go north of newark, you're out of luck. back to you guys. >> all right. tom costello at reagan national this morning, tom, thanks very much. >>> as sandy's floodwaters recede and relief efforts get under way, personal stories of tragedy, loss and heroism are emerging. we took a trip out to queens on tuesday running into downed trees and debris all along the way to visit a community that is once again facing enormous loss. it is an indelible image of sandy's destruction. in breezy point, some said whatever wasn't flooded was on fire. in the
we also need to tell you what's happening with amtrak, serious disruptions along the northeast corridor. let's show you that very quickly. there is, because of new york city's tunnels being flooded out, there are -- there is no acela express service at all today and probably not tomorrow. no new york city to boston service, no new york city to buffalo, montreal or vermont. the bottom line is if you're trying to go anywhere south from newark, south, in other words, on down to d.c., richmond what...
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train tunnels under the east river used by amtrak and the long island railroad are flooded and tracks damaged. workers will have to walk hundreds of miles of track to even begin to assess what needs to be fixed. across the hudson river in hoboken, new jersey, members of the national guard arrived to evacuate residents. half of the town 0 of 50,000 people was flooded leaving the residents stuck in their homes. meanwhile, you're looking at live pictures here of the streets of hoboken. look at all that water. miles of jersey shore, meanwhile, are unrecognizable. homes have been leveled. boardwalks torn up, debris is everywhere. across the state residents are trying to cope. >> within ten minutes we had four feet of water in the basement. it was unbelievable. i never saw anything like that in my life. >> it was the scariest thing i've ever seen. >> pools are ripped in halves. flagpoles are down. sidewalks are gone. >> the water is rushing in. the water is going by and you don't know what to do. >> the president in storm rachaged new jersey offering residents more of the message he deliver
train tunnels under the east river used by amtrak and the long island railroad are flooded and tracks damaged. workers will have to walk hundreds of miles of track to even begin to assess what needs to be fixed. across the hudson river in hoboken, new jersey, members of the national guard arrived to evacuate residents. half of the town 0 of 50,000 people was flooded leaving the residents stuck in their homes. meanwhile, you're looking at live pictures here of the streets of hoboken. look at all...
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surveillance video shows water filling a tunnel used by amtrak and commuter trains that go under new york's east river. the damage along the jersey shore is something we have never seen before. most of the six people killed in that state died on long beach island and a neighboring barrier island. governor chris christie calls the devastation unthinkable. tuesday he tried to comfort one of the many victims. >> very difficult day. we'll rebuild. we're tough. >> we're tough. >>> not far away in seaside heights an incredible site here. that's a roller coaster partially submerged in the ocean. we're going to have more on that in a moment. >>> first, in new york city the subway system remains crippled after heavy flooding caused what officials say the worst damage in its 108-year history. and no one knows when it will be up and running again. >>> let's go back to new jersey. there were countless rescues and evacuations. and for some the realization that they were no match for mother nature. >> terrible. it was awful. it was the worst thing i ever saw. the waters came down like crazy. we we
surveillance video shows water filling a tunnel used by amtrak and commuter trains that go under new york's east river. the damage along the jersey shore is something we have never seen before. most of the six people killed in that state died on long beach island and a neighboring barrier island. governor chris christie calls the devastation unthinkable. tuesday he tried to comfort one of the many victims. >> very difficult day. we'll rebuild. we're tough. >> we're tough....
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in terms of long distance travel on the railways, amtrak, the rule with amtrak, soledad, seems to be south of new york, washington. everything seems to be picking back up again. north of washington and things picking up again. boston, new york, washington and very limited service elsewhere. once again, soledad, my fundamental message, it may say the sarpt open. but, please, there's virtually very little flying certainly so far at newark. >> you're just a bringer of doom and gloom. >> i'm sorry. i'm sorry. >> i know. i hear you. thank you, richard. >>> president obama will get an up, close look at the devastation cause bid sandy today. and by his side will be republican governor chris christie. woel talk about sandy and the impact, potentially, on election day. >>> top of the hour, we'll hear from jen psaki with the obama campaign. back in just a moment. inspiration. great power. iconic design. exhilarating performance. [ race announcer ] audi once again has created le mans history! [ male announcer ] and once in a great while... all of the above. take your seat in the incomparable au
in terms of long distance travel on the railways, amtrak, the rule with amtrak, soledad, seems to be south of new york, washington. everything seems to be picking back up again. north of washington and things picking up again. boston, new york, washington and very limited service elsewhere. once again, soledad, my fundamental message, it may say the sarpt open. but, please, there's virtually very little flying certainly so far at newark. >> you're just a bringer of doom and gloom....
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. >> reporter: amtrak trains will resume rolling between d.c. and newark. service further north remain shut down because of flooded new york tunnels. >> we operate on other people's tracks as well. so we have to wait for them to clear and repair their tracks. >> reporter: now united airlines tells cbs this morning that it hopes to have some flights up and running this morning. laguardia is still a big problem. it's not certain when that will reopen. united said best case maybe flights there on thursday. >> just incredible pictures. bob orr, thank you. and the economic impact of sandy could be just as damaging. this morning analysts predict sandy will cost about $50 billion in storm damage. and in lost business. that would make it one of the five most expensive hurricanes in u.s. history. speaking of the economic impact financial markets plan to reopen this morning despite the fact that the power is still out on wall street. they've been closed since friday because of sandy. rebecca jarvis is at the new york stock exchange. rebecca, good morning. >> reporter
. >> reporter: amtrak trains will resume rolling between d.c. and newark. service further north remain shut down because of flooded new york tunnels. >> we operate on other people's tracks as well. so we have to wait for them to clear and repair their tracks. >> reporter: now united airlines tells cbs this morning that it hopes to have some flights up and running this morning. laguardia is still a big problem. it's not certain when that will reopen. united said best case maybe...
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amtrak is running on a schedule. meantime, this is video of national airport this morning. a lot of people still waiting for flights to resume. that will likely happen some time today. the federal government is open today. however, some schools are closed. you can find that information scrolling at the bottom of your tv screen or by going to myfoxdc.com. >> let's check in with tucker
amtrak is running on a schedule. meantime, this is video of national airport this morning. a lot of people still waiting for flights to resume. that will likely happen some time today. the federal government is open today. however, some schools are closed. you can find that information scrolling at the bottom of your tv screen or by going to myfoxdc.com. >> let's check in with tucker
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there will be amtrak service d.c. and new between d.c. and virginia the bay of stops. trains from chicago to d.c. and vermont are cancelled today. airlines have resumed a route flights.umber of more flights will resume today. newschannel 8 will have a report coming up in a couple of minutes. there is clean up around the area. georgetown pike at old dominion drive is still shut down. it will be a while to clear this 15-mile backup near new hampshire avenue on the belt way. got quite a bit of cloudiness and the sunshine is trying to peek through. 43 degrees right now. it is still cool off to the west, 39 degrees in manassas. cloudy and cool today, 52-56 degrees and we will stay below e by about 10 degrees. we will be back at 8:56. ♪ we did the mash we did the monster mash ♪ >>> many dressed up out in times square this morning. a little halloween spirit. not going to let a little storm or a little cold this morning out there in times square get in their way. good morning, america. robin home recovering from her bone marrow transplant. >> you have to do this to "monste
there will be amtrak service d.c. and new between d.c. and virginia the bay of stops. trains from chicago to d.c. and vermont are cancelled today. airlines have resumed a route flights.umber of more flights will resume today. newschannel 8 will have a report coming up in a couple of minutes. there is clean up around the area. georgetown pike at old dominion drive is still shut down. it will be a while to clear this 15-mile backup near new hampshire avenue on the belt way. got quite a bit of...
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amtrak is also running again but has limited service. no acela express service along the northeast corridor, and no service at all to new york city because of flooded tunnels. back here in virginia, marc and vre service back to norm l a, but power problems and flooding could cause some delays. be prepared. >>> the monocacy river still swollen swollen, flooding the pine creek park area. the threat of the river rising even higher continues, and you'll probably need some extra time to get to work if you have to pass through upper marlboro. this is what it looked like there last night. water street clearly living up to its name. tony tull live in upper marlboro this morning. how's it looking now? >> reporter: i come bringing good news. last half hour, we checked with some of the crews here atwater street, and they hope to have it open by rush hour. one of the supervisors just showed up, and you can actually see a crew car there by the road. he thinks they're going to have it opened up in the next few minutes. good news, if you're coming up p
amtrak is also running again but has limited service. no acela express service along the northeast corridor, and no service at all to new york city because of flooded tunnels. back here in virginia, marc and vre service back to norm l a, but power problems and flooding could cause some delays. be prepared. >>> the monocacy river still swollen swollen, flooding the pine creek park area. the threat of the river rising even higher continues, and you'll probably need some extra time to get...
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transit is back to for a amtrak newns will not running into york city. there will be service between between new orleans and d.c. and miami. trains from d.c. to chicago and albans, vermont have been cancelled. airlines resumed a limited flights yesterday to dulles and reagan morenal airport and flights are expected to resume today. the 2012 campaign, early resumes today in the district. is d.c. board of elections expanding hours and adding voting machines to the eight early voting centers. you can cast ballots starting at through 9:00ning tonight and repeat those times through saturday. maryland governor o'malley and lieutenant governor anthony brown plan to vote when early voting resumes today. votingernors as early be extended from 8:00 until 9:00 p.m. today friday. the deadline for submitting applications was moved until 8:00 tonight. >> and just about 6:18 right now. around 40 degrees, chilly outside. >> i am cold. >> when you get the dam nests with cold it makes a difference. .when you get the dampness there's been some river flooding. we will check
transit is back to for a amtrak newns will not running into york city. there will be service between between new orleans and d.c. and miami. trains from d.c. to chicago and albans, vermont have been cancelled. airlines resumed a limited flights yesterday to dulles and reagan morenal airport and flights are expected to resume today. the 2012 campaign, early resumes today in the district. is d.c. board of elections expanding hours and adding voting machines to the eight early voting centers. you...
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some service will resume for amtrak. officials at the airport said airlines are working to get back to full speed this morning. travelers are asked to check with their airlines before arriving at the airport. >> hundreds are still stranded in new york and new jersey. danielle leigh is in toms river, new jersey. >> entire coastline is waking up to a new reality. >> the skerries think i have ever been through -- the scariest thing i've ever been through. >> pieces of the fund down flowed in the ocean. -- pieces of the fun town floats in the ocean. >> first responders are trying to measure those cut off by the tidal surge. >> it came up very fast. i said i think the notion is coming down the street. >> flooding in most of manhattan. even covering the runways at the quality airport. fire prove the biggest threat in queens, new york. >> it was a storm of historic intensity. but new yorkers are resilient. >> there must rebuild in the wake of the storm. president obama will be here later today. report for wbal-tv 11 news. >> ju
some service will resume for amtrak. officials at the airport said airlines are working to get back to full speed this morning. travelers are asked to check with their airlines before arriving at the airport. >> hundreds are still stranded in new york and new jersey. danielle leigh is in toms river, new jersey. >> entire coastline is waking up to a new reality. >> the skerries think i have ever been through -- the scariest thing i've ever been through. >> pieces of the...
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subway systems, when you have metro north, when you have long island railroad, when you have certain amtrak tracks deeply affected and we don't know how long they're going to be back on track, when power is out to the tip of manhattan and affects the financial district, but for the stock exchange, for example, our business is out this week. our law firm is out. we're working on people's e-mails and texts and trying to service clients. but that's what thousands of businesses are facing in manhattan. it's kind of like post-9-11 in a lot of respects. the infrastructure is not really insured. so how do we pay for that? we pay for that with higher deficits, higher taxes, higher fares, more indebtedness in terms of bond debt where we say now we have to fix this. so it's a very devastating and continuingly devastating effect on our economy and there is one prediction that the gdp for this quarter which went up to 2% for the last quarter, you know a well, eric, may dip .5 or .6 as a result of what's affected the northeast. so it's a devastating hit and it's affecting a lot of people here in new yor
subway systems, when you have metro north, when you have long island railroad, when you have certain amtrak tracks deeply affected and we don't know how long they're going to be back on track, when power is out to the tip of manhattan and affects the financial district, but for the stock exchange, for example, our business is out this week. our law firm is out. we're working on people's e-mails and texts and trying to service clients. but that's what thousands of businesses are facing in...
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train tunnels under the east river used by amtrak and long island railroad also flooded. the arm corps of engineers has flown in a team to assess how to begin to drain all that water. as for the airports, jfk and newark, liberty international expected to resume limited service this morning at 7:00 a.m. the same cannot be said for laguardia. jetblue posted these videos of the runway submerged. more than 18,000 flights already have been canceled as a result of sandy. >>> on stat ten islands, a tanker, look at this picture, nearly 170 feet long still washed ashore. it broke loose from a marina about a half a mile away. and a police held cop p ter captured crews saving storm victims from rooftops there in staten island after floodwaters surrounded their homes. they were loaded one by one into baskets because they were hoisted to safety. and in the breezy point neighborhood of queens, this one of the most heartbreaking disasters of the entire crisis. looked absolutely like a war zone after a fire devastated that small community. a report now that more than 100 homes were destr
train tunnels under the east river used by amtrak and long island railroad also flooded. the arm corps of engineers has flown in a team to assess how to begin to drain all that water. as for the airports, jfk and newark, liberty international expected to resume limited service this morning at 7:00 a.m. the same cannot be said for laguardia. jetblue posted these videos of the runway submerged. more than 18,000 flights already have been canceled as a result of sandy. >>> on stat ten...
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amtrak will resume limited regional service, but not to manhattan because of flooded tunnels. jfk and newark airports will reopen with limited service. airlines will resume service at other eastern airports. a.i.r. worldwide is putting the estimated insured losses at $7 billion to $15 billion. the u.s. financial markets, as we mentioned, will reopen today. the u.s. stock exchange says they didn't suffer any damage. goldman sachs will open its headquarters in lower manhattan, though it is still running on generator power. b of a will keep their offices closed, and citigroup says its office in lower manhattan sustained extensive flooding. joining us for a firsthand look at the damage from new york is scott cohn. i know it's still dark around you, but what kind of damage are we seeing? >> well, kelly, a lot of what you just outlined s the reason that this is -- that this city is barely struggling to its feet a . it's going to be interesting to see how that works. lower manhattan suffered an extensive historic flood from the storm surge, the new york harbor, the hudson that inunda
amtrak will resume limited regional service, but not to manhattan because of flooded tunnels. jfk and newark airports will reopen with limited service. airlines will resume service at other eastern airports. a.i.r. worldwide is putting the estimated insured losses at $7 billion to $15 billion. the u.s. financial markets, as we mentioned, will reopen today. the u.s. stock exchange says they didn't suffer any damage. goldman sachs will open its headquarters in lower manhattan, though it is still...
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. >> amtrak also running again but has limited service. no acela service along the northeast corridor, and no service at all in new york city because of flooded tunnels. amtrak says no firm date on when service will be running again in new york. >> back here in northern virginia, marc and vre service back to normal. maryland transit authorities are warning riders there could be some delays on marc lines because of potential power problems and speed restrictions from flooding. >>> still no sign of two new york city boys swept away in sandy's flood waters. the 2 and 4-year-old were riding in a car with their mother when the storm's powerful wind and water overwhelmed staten island monday night. the boy's mother said they tried to escape the rising water when the two were swept away. crews spent the night draining a pond looking for those brothers. >> president obama will see the damage sandy left behind firsthand. he'll travel to new jersey to see the damage. christie is one of the romney's biggest supporters, but he commended the president
. >> amtrak also running again but has limited service. no acela service along the northeast corridor, and no service at all in new york city because of flooded tunnels. amtrak says no firm date on when service will be running again in new york. >> back here in northern virginia, marc and vre service back to normal. maryland transit authorities are warning riders there could be some delays on marc lines because of potential power problems and speed restrictions from flooding....
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surveillance video shows water filling the tunnel used by amtrak and commuter trains that go under new york's east river, but the damage along the jersey shore is something we have never seen before. these are ariel photos you can see. most of the six people killed in that state died on long beach island and a neighboring barrier island. governor chris christie calls the devastation unthinkable. tuesday he tried to comfort one of the many victims. >> very difficult day. i know. we'll rebuild. we're tough. >> we're tough. >> not far away in seaside heights an incredible sight here. that's a roller coaster partially submerged in the ocean. we're going to have more on that in a moment. >>> first, in new york city the subway system remains crippled after heavy flooding caused what officials say the worst damage in its 108 year history. no one knows when it will be up and running again. >>> let's go back to new jersey. there were countless rescues there and for some the realization that they were no match for mother nature. >> terrible. it was awful. it was the worst thing i ever saw. the w
surveillance video shows water filling the tunnel used by amtrak and commuter trains that go under new york's east river, but the damage along the jersey shore is something we have never seen before. these are ariel photos you can see. most of the six people killed in that state died on long beach island and a neighboring barrier island. governor chris christie calls the devastation unthinkable. tuesday he tried to comfort one of the many victims. >> very difficult day. i know. we'll...
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. >>> amtrak is also back up and running but will have limit service today. there are modified northeast regional services south from newark, new jersey. that includes routes to and from virginia. there is still no access to new york city and no acela express for the length of the northeast corridor. >>> let's talk airports now. likely most airlines will resume operations today. passengers are still encouraged to check their flight status before leaving for the airport. all right. let's check in with tucker now. >> things getting better. we'll be looking at a better day than the last couple, of course, but it will still be cloudy out there. at least we'll get the showers and wind generally winding down. still a few leftover showers this morning. >> okay. just a few. we can handle that. >> this is a big day. >> it is halloween. are you ready? >> you don't have a costume on? >> no. in fact, we'll have more in ask tony and tucker. we were going to do a whole thing. >> we'll see what you have planned. >> well, i'm telling you right now, we have nothing planned. >
. >>> amtrak is also back up and running but will have limit service today. there are modified northeast regional services south from newark, new jersey. that includes routes to and from virginia. there is still no access to new york city and no acela express for the length of the northeast corridor. >>> let's talk airports now. likely most airlines will resume operations today. passengers are still encouraged to check their flight status before leaving for the airport. all...
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the rule for amtrak seems to be, north of new york, okay. south of new york, not bad. if you're going round new york you've got problems. that's the way the travel looks this morning. >> all right, richard quest down in atlanta. thank you so much for joining us this morning. >> that is bad news. >> not good. >> ahead on "early start," the long road to recovery for the northeast. though the northeast is struggling to cope with the aftermath of superstorm sandy. if you think running a restaurant is hard, try running four. fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink helps us do it. make your mark with ink from chase. i have a cold... i took dayquil, but i still have a runny nose. [ male announcer ] truth is, dayquil doesn't work on runny noses. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have an antihistamine. really? [ male announcer ] really. alka-seltzer plus cold and cough fights your worst cold s
the rule for amtrak seems to be, north of new york, okay. south of new york, not bad. if you're going round new york you've got problems. that's the way the travel looks this morning. >> all right, richard quest down in atlanta. thank you so much for joining us this morning. >> that is bad news. >> not good. >> ahead on "early start," the long road to recovery for the northeast. though the northeast is struggling to cope with the aftermath of superstorm sandy....
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amtrak plans to offer some northeast service today. definitely a logistical nightmare here in the northeast. >> subways up and running, free of charge, which is good. a slow start. yeah. >> crews in lower manhattan are working throughout the night to restore power to the 750,000 people there who are still in the dark. officials with the local utility con edison says sandy is the worst storm they have ever seen. power is not expected to be back before the weekend. also, in lower manhattan, a major hospital is empty after its backup generator failed. >> hundreds of patients at nyu medical center had to be evacuated after the facility was plunged into darkness. abc's brandy hit is joining us from outside the hospital with more on the amazing rescue operation. >> reporter: good morning, rob. good morning, paula. talk about a delicate situation that tugs at your heart when you see this video. it was 24 hours ago here that the power went out in lower manhattan. that included nyu medical center, and their backup generators did not function pr
amtrak plans to offer some northeast service today. definitely a logistical nightmare here in the northeast. >> subways up and running, free of charge, which is good. a slow start. yeah. >> crews in lower manhattan are working throughout the night to restore power to the 750,000 people there who are still in the dark. officials with the local utility con edison says sandy is the worst storm they have ever seen. power is not expected to be back before the weekend. also, in lower...
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amtrak is still working to remove water from tunnels in new york city. trains will not be going there for the time being. starting today trains will run between lynchburg, richmond, and newport news. there will be service between d.c. and new orleans and d.c. and miami. trains between d.c. and chicago are canceled. trains between d.c. and st. albans, vermont. >> airports are starting to resume after the hurricane. dulles weather the storm without any damage. more flights are expected to resume today. passengers are urged to check their flight status before leaving for the airport. gas prices have been coming down. >> hurricane sandy might send them up. the impact and gas prices will be determined by how much damage refineries sustained. meantime, triple a says the national average is $3.63 -- $3.53 a gallon. the average price is $3.39 in virginia. >> families in their north laurel home have carbon monoxide poisoning. they found a generator running inside the home where three residents were overcome by fumes. their rush to the hospital. one is still in se
amtrak is still working to remove water from tunnels in new york city. trains will not be going there for the time being. starting today trains will run between lynchburg, richmond, and newport news. there will be service between d.c. and new orleans and d.c. and miami. trains between d.c. and chicago are canceled. trains between d.c. and st. albans, vermont. >> airports are starting to resume after the hurricane. dulles weather the storm without any damage. more flights are expected to...
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amtrak could have limited service today. as for the subways, engineers will have to inspect the 600 miles of track once the water is pumped out of there. >>> in sports, the wizards open the regular season with john wall on the bench nursing an injury. the cavs would jump to a 16- point lead. they drop the opener, 94-846789 the home opener is saturday night against the celtics. there goes your 82-0 start for the wizards. >> okay. we still have plenty ahead. >> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. happy wednesday. it is october 31st. a live look outside right now at the washington monument as people try to recover and get back to some sense of normalcy after what we've been through in the last couple of days with hurricane sandy. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. the federal government will reopen today. the employees still have the option for up scheduled leave or telework. >> most schools are reopened but there are delays out there. can you find that information scrolling on the bottom
amtrak could have limited service today. as for the subways, engineers will have to inspect the 600 miles of track once the water is pumped out of there. >>> in sports, the wizards open the regular season with john wall on the bench nursing an injury. the cavs would jump to a 16- point lead. they drop the opener, 94-846789 the home opener is saturday night against the celtics. there goes your 82-0 start for the wizards. >> okay. we still have plenty ahead. >> fox 5 morning...
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amtrak modified service. north of that is going to be very tough for several days. i'll be back with more traffic at 4:33. >>> we are now six days away from election day but neither presidential candidate has done much campaigning the past two days. sandy forced both men off the campaign trail. >> with the race at a virtual tie, they're working to strike the right balance between the fight of their political lives and the hardship that many americans are facing in the wake of the storm. tara mergener reports from the white house. >> reporter: president obama visited red cross headquarters in washington tuesday afternoon and spoke about the response to the storm. >> my message to itself federal government -- to the federal government, no bureaucracy, no red tape, get resources where they're needed as fast as possible, as hard as possible and for the duration. >> reporter: working to put the recovery effort ahead of the impending election, the president canceled his campaign trip to ohio. he'll see storm damage and thank first responders in new jersey today. republica
amtrak modified service. north of that is going to be very tough for several days. i'll be back with more traffic at 4:33. >>> we are now six days away from election day but neither presidential candidate has done much campaigning the past two days. sandy forced both men off the campaign trail. >> with the race at a virtual tie, they're working to strike the right balance between the fight of their political lives and the hardship that many americans are facing in the wake of the...
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as for amtrak, some service will resume tomorrow but flooded train tunnels continue to prohibit service to and from penn station. airlines are working to get back to full speed by tomorrow morning, but travelers are being asked to check with airline first to confirm their flights before arriving at the airport. >> sandy's router rival interrupted what would have been the big story this week, the upcoming presidential election. >> because this is such a rare scenario, it is hard to tell just how the storm will affect things next tuesday. election officials say the impact should be minimal, at least here in maryland. >> an historic storm just a week before at a historically close election. >> this is unprecedented, especially in recent times. >> it is difficult to determine exactly how sandy will impact the election, if at all. >> i think it will be really minimized. we have a lot of cooperation from the governor's office and the maryland emergency management authority. >> from flooding on the eastern shore to heavy snow in garrett county, golston says there are a handful of early voting
as for amtrak, some service will resume tomorrow but flooded train tunnels continue to prohibit service to and from penn station. airlines are working to get back to full speed by tomorrow morning, but travelers are being asked to check with airline first to confirm their flights before arriving at the airport. >> sandy's router rival interrupted what would have been the big story this week, the upcoming presidential election. >> because this is such a rare scenario, it is hard to...
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for word when amtrak will resume service. you've been here two days with nothing to do. >> walk to the door to see the rain and wind and come back in and just make friends with people that are going through the same thing that i'm going through. >> reporter: both women said information was scarce. at national airport terminal c was nearly empty with the departure board showing just a few flights taking off this afternoon. most of them were to warm weather climates. >> we're seeing airline goes back to very limited service today. at dulles international they received their first night around 11:00 this morning and at national around 1 p.m. >> reporter: coming in? >> yes. arriving flights. it will take several days for airlines to return to normal operations. >> reporter: most of the flights coming and going from national were delta airlines flights like the inside of terminal c, the outside empty as well. amtrak expects to have some limited service on wednesday, but the problems persist in flooding on the tracks, electrical pr
for word when amtrak will resume service. you've been here two days with nothing to do. >> walk to the door to see the rain and wind and come back in and just make friends with people that are going through the same thing that i'm going through. >> reporter: both women said information was scarce. at national airport terminal c was nearly empty with the departure board showing just a few flights taking off this afternoon. most of them were to warm weather climates. >> we're...
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and global business traveler, estimate that a big storm like sandy cost airline, amtrak, rental car companies hotel dollars 700 million, then the shipper, sea ports from virginia to boston in middle of freight transportation peak holiday shipping seen, sandy slammed in largest rail operator, shut lines all along east coast, of course, ts will hit retail sales too. with storm at tail end of halloween shopping season it could shave 3% from same-store sales for november, new york city, is a hub of corpora headquarters, in banking to media, retail, local economy generates $4 billion a day. that is a $20 billion economy over a week. now to be sure name packs are huge, -- the impacts are huge, and short-term will clip economy growth by maybe .10 of a percent by a half%. there is a lot of rebuilding to do. coming up, 70% of east coast refineries shut down. impacting 10% of the nation's oil, what does that mean for gas prices? details next. >> stay with us. email marketing from constant contact reaches people in a place they're checking every day -- their inbox. and it gives you the tools create cust
and global business traveler, estimate that a big storm like sandy cost airline, amtrak, rental car companies hotel dollars 700 million, then the shipper, sea ports from virginia to boston in middle of freight transportation peak holiday shipping seen, sandy slammed in largest rail operator, shut lines all along east coast, of course, ts will hit retail sales too. with storm at tail end of halloween shopping season it could shave 3% from same-store sales for november, new york city, is a hub of...
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amtrak could have limited service. for the subways, well, engineers have to walk all 600 miles before the stations begin to slowly reopen. back to you. >> bret: big job. william, thank you. were you or someone you know stranded? let me know on twitter. follow me. @bretbaier. still ahead, if you live in ohio, the politicians will find you. first, while the u.s. still has not interrogate interrogatey suspect known to be in custody in the libya terror attack. years ago, my doctor told me to take a centrum silver multivitamin every day. i told him, sure. can't hurt, right? then i heard this news about a multivitamin study looking at long-term health benefits for men over 50. the one they used in that study... centrum silver. that's what i take. my doctor! he knows his stuff. [ male announcer ] centrum. the most recommended. most preferred. most studied. centrum, always your most complete. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] don't just reject convention. drown it out. introducing the all-new 2013 lexus ls f sport. an entirely ne
amtrak could have limited service. for the subways, well, engineers have to walk all 600 miles before the stations begin to slowly reopen. back to you. >> bret: big job. william, thank you. were you or someone you know stranded? let me know on twitter. follow me. @bretbaier. still ahead, if you live in ohio, the politicians will find you. first, while the u.s. still has not interrogate interrogatey suspect known to be in custody in the libya terror attack. years ago, my doctor told me to...